Remote code execution in broccoli-compass

CRITICAL 9.8CVE-2023-27848 · GHSA-wq8f-xmq3-5vq9 · Published 24/04/2023 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2023-27848 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 9.8) vulnerability affecting broccoli-compass (broccoli-compass project), broccoli-compass.
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.9%, higher than 79.3% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
broccoli-compass broccoli-compass_project	`= 0.2.4`	No fix yet
broccoli-compass npm	`≤ 0.2.4`	No fix yet

broccoli-compass v0.2.4 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the child_process function.

NVD description

broccoli-compass v0.2.4 was discovered to contain a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via the child_process function.

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